Describing rationality
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2016
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Cullity, G.
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Philosophical Studies: an international journal for philosophy in the analytic tradition, 2016; 173(12):3399-3411
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Garrett Cullity
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This critical study of John Broome’s Rationality Through Reasoning (i) raises some questions about the various requirements of rationality Broome formulates, pointing out some apparent gaps and counterexamples; (ii) proposes a general description of rationality that is broadly consistent with Broome’s requirements while providing them with a unifying justification, filling the gaps, and removing the counterexamples; and (iii) presents two objections to the book’s broader argument concerning the nature and importance of reasoning.
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© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2016